ST Engineering secures exclusive contract with Akasa Air for LEAP-1B engine maintenance

ST Engineering’s commercial aerospace business has secured a 15-year maintenance, repair and overhaul MRO contract with Akasa Air, to provide MRO solutions for the LEAP-1B engines that power the airlines 737 MAX fleet. Under the agreement, ST Engineering will provide Akasa Air with the first Performance Restoration Shop Visit (PRSV) service for their LEAP-1B engines at its aerospace facility in Singapore. Tay Eng Guan, SVP/head, engine services at ST Engineering commented: “ST Engineering’s appointment as Akasa Air’s exclusive LEAP-1B engine MRO solutions provider for the first PRSV service reflects strong confidence in our deep expertise and ability to be a